BMW 5 Series: Activating/deactivating the system
manually
Using the button
Press the button.
▷ LED comes on: Auto Start Stop function is
deactivated.
The engine is started during an automatic
engine stop.
The engine can only be stopped or started
via the Start/Stop button.
▷ LED goes out: Auto Start Stop function is
activated.
Switching off the vehicle during an automatic engine stop
During an automatic engine stop, the vehicle can be switched off permanently, e.g., when leaving it.
1. Press the Start/Stop button. The ignition is switched off. The Automatic Engine Start/ Stop Function is deactivated.
Automatic transmission: the transmission position P is engaged automatically.
2. Set the parking brake.
Engine start as usual via Start-/Stop button.
Preventing an automatic engine stop
with automatic transmission
The concept
To make it possible to drive away very quickly,
such as at an intersection, the automatic engine
stop can be actively prevented.
Preventing an engine stop using the
brake pedal
Th ...
Automatic deactivation
In certain situations, the Automatic Engine Start/
Stop Function is deactivated automatically for
safety reasons, such as when the driver is detected
to be absent
Malfunction
The automatic eng ...
See also:
Air Vents
Use the louvers located on the air vents to change the direction of the airflow.
To open a vent, move the thumbwheel to | . To close the vent, move the thumbwheel to .
Operation Tips
► Keep a ...
MY CAR
When the MY CAR symbol has been selected, the following menu alternatives are
displayed.
My S60
Support systems
Settings
My S60
The display shows all of the vehicle's driver su ...
Charging System Light
The charging system light comes on
briefly when the ignition is turned
on, but the engine is not running, as
a check to show the light is working.
The light turns off when the engine
is sta ...
